Carp Diem
I owe this one to my mother-in-law, a German native who tells me she used to keep fish in the bathtub for her holiday meal. Now there’s a food experience I have yet to try….
Article from the Toronto Star. Click here.
Archive for December, 2007
Peanuts in a Can
The public radio station I used to listen to in Los Angeles (KCRW) had, in the late ‘90s, an occasional series called the “United States of Los Angeles” which explored the diversity of ethnic communities that make up the patchwork that is L.A. I always deeply appreciated that title since it was so descriptive […]
Bakery of Dreams
A vacant 107-year-old building stands forlornly across from a Catholic church. Formerly a bakery, dough no longer rises near the heat of its still intact but now cold ovens. The large windows of an empty storefront bespeak life’s simple commerce. Three stories high, it boasts living quarters on the second floor […]